Exciting news! We’re planning to start stocking select products from Shale Ridge Estate Winery & Cidery at the bar. Join us at the June 20 Summer Starter Pub for complimentary tastings of Shale Ridge wines, ciders, and Apple Water (their non-alcoholic sparkling beverage). Sample the…
RONA Fire Contaminants: Our River Channel Is Safe! Last Friday while a raging fire burned RONA, our local hardware store, to the ground, GFL Environmental Services was on site at the north end of the Old Ausable Channel to contain the risk…
As part of SPPA’s commitment to the Financial Stewardship pillar of our Strategic Plan, the Board is reviewing how certain operational services may best be delivered in the years ahead. This review is focused on two service areas: Property Management Services for…
Our Environmental Committee is pleased to share that a new pollinator garden has been established along the river path immediately south of Pathway 2. The garden currently features six Prairie Smoke plants, with an additional delivery of native plants from…
Thank you to everyone who came out to support our recent beach clean-up day. Your time, effort, and community spirit helped make a tremendous difference in preparing our shoreline for the summer season. We are grateful for all who volunteered to…
Beach Cleanup - Saturday May 2, 10:00 a.m. Meet at Sun Beach, Cherry Lane, or Maple Lane to prepare our beautiful beaches for another summer of fun, family, and friends. Bring gloves, and a rake - and a wheelbarrow, if it’s handy!…
At its April 20th meeting, the SPPA Board unanimously approved the 2026/27 budget and continued preparations for the May 9th Town Hall, where Members will have an opportunity to hear more about the budget, ask questions, and provide input on…
We are in the process of implementing a digital platform for beach access. During this transition year, both physical and digital passes will be accepted. Additional details will be shared later this month.
🌿Did You Know That Our OAC Path Is a Birding Hotspot? A visiting birder recently explored our section of the Old Ausable Channel (OAC) Path and submitted their findings to eBird — a global platform that tracks bird sightings. Even more exciting,…
At their recent monthly meeting, the Property Management Committee reviewed a busy winter season and a full slate of spring and summer priorities. Winter operations were especially demanding, with approximately 2,400 driveway snow-clearing service visits completed. Thanks to Terry and…